State Police investigate liquor store robbery

Troopers are investigating the robbery of Mr. B's Wine and Spirits located in Dover, which occurred yesterday afternoon.

Staff Reports

Mr. B's Wine and Spirits located on East Lebanon Road in Dover was robbed Saturday afternoon, police said.

A male suspect confronted an employee located at the sales counter and implied that he had a gun at approximately 2 p.m.

The suspect proceeded to the vodka aisle, and removed three bottles of vodka from the display shelf and began to exit the business. As the suspect walked by the sales counter, the employee, armed with a baseball bat, attempted to hit the suspect, but was unsuccessful.

The suspect then ran from the business on foot with the vodka. There were no injuries as a result of this incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Troop 3 at (302) 697-4454 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at (800) TIP-3333.

Information may also be provided via the internet at www.tipsubmit.com, or send an anonymous tip by text to 274637 (CRIMES) using the keyword "DSP."